Entries from May 2009
Audubon Film: Where Do The Children Play?
BRISTOL, RI – Providence Children’s Museum is partnering with the Audubon Society of Rhode Island to present the next in a series of free public screenings of the thought-provoking film Where Do the Children Play? The film will be shown on Thursday, June 4 from 7:00-9:00 PM at Audubon’s [...]
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EYE OPENING EXPERIENCE FOR ALL
Fatima High School’s Feinstein Hunger Brigade and the Social Justice
Class accompanied by Sr. Lisa Palazio S.S.D. recently visited Amos House in Providence, Rhode Island.
The group delivered 16 overflowing bags of hygiene products for men,
women and children. They visited the social service offices, one of the 90 day homeless shelters, and ate lunch [...]
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The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts released today for public comment a draft version of its latest strategic plan. The plan, produced over months of research, discussions and focus groups, outlines the role the State Arts Council will play in helping to strengthen and support the arts in Rhode Island, estimated by economists [...]
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MANSFIELD, Ma. - The Dixie Diehards Jazz Band will be cooking up a New Orleans gumbo of Dixieland and traditional jazz June 6 at the Mansfield Music and Arts Society’s Blackbox Theatre, 30 Crocker St., Mansfield, Ma.
Showtime is 8 p.m. Tickets are $10.
Dedicated to the music of such greats as Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller and Spencer [...]
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Research to Satisfied Clients
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Dr. Anthony J. Garro, extolled the value of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research (CMR) at the Center’s Client Dinner this week. The CMR’s mission is: To facilitate the economic development of the region by providing an affordable, high-quality economic alternative to [...]
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Recently the Pawtucket Girl Scouts held their annual Spring Frolic. Over 52 girls & their fathers, grandfathers or uncles attended this dance. It was held at St. Cecila’s Church in Pawtucket and was put together by the Pawtucket Service Team headed up by Alice Furtado. The girls had their pictures taken, received corsages enjoyed snacks [...]
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Pawtucket – Planning is already underway for the Pawtucket Arts Festival, including the ever-popular “Taste of Pawtucket”. This event has become one of our signature events of the Pawtucket Arts Festival, in addition to one of the largest outside dining events in Rhode Island.
Returning Co-Chairs of the “Taste of Pawtucket”, Joe and Joyce Silvestri will [...]
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Pawtucket – Your Hometown!
By Ken McGill, Registrar of Voters
City of Pawtucket
As our economy continues to struggle and things continue to be tight for all of us I was thinking about a little known program that the Pawtucket Public Library has to offer all its patrons. The program offers free or discounted museum and park passes. [...]
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YMCA All-Star Benefit Outing
Come Out to the Ball Game
Today at McCoy Stadium
Date: Saturday, May 23
All You Can Eat BBQ: 4:00 – 5:50 pm
Game: PawSox vs. Scranton · 6:05 pm
Location: McCoy Stadium
1 Ben Mondor Way, Pawtucket, RI
Your Ticket Gives You a Chance to Win
Grand Prize: Trip for two to Major League All-Star Game July 14th
at Busch [...]
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Fly Fishing Program to Benefit SHS ‘Friday Night Lights’
Local fishermen to share their expertise at all-day event
SMITHFIELD – Smithfield resident fly fishermen Tom Daniels and Ed Lombardo, along with Sen. John J. Tassoni Jr. (D-Dist. 22, Smithfield, North Smithfield), the Chairman of the Smithfield High School Friday Night Lights fund, are sponsoring and hosting [...]
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